Best Tiger Safari tour India | India Wildlife Tour

Tiger Marathon

Per person

5575 USD

all inclusive on double occupancy

15 days/14 nights

Delhi – Tadoba – Pench- Kanha –

Bandhavgarh- Panna – Khajuraho – Agra – Delhi

Join us on the Best Tiger Safari Tour India, a thrilling wildlife journey through the heart of India’s tiger country. This carefully crafted itinerary takes you across five of the most iconic national parks in Central India—Tadoba, Pench, Kanha, Bandhavgarh, and Panna. Each park offers a unique landscape and wildlife experience, giving you a rare opportunity to witness the diverse behavior and habitats of the majestic Royal Bengal Tiger. From the dry teak forests of Tadoba to the dense sal woods of Kanha, every stop on this tour brings you closer to the wild.

But this tour isn’t just about tigers. Along the way, you’ll also encounter leopards, sloth bears, wild dogs, Indian gaur, and a stunning variety of birds and prey animals. With our exclusive tiger safari tour package, you can enjoy the best jungle safari in India with an expert photographer and guide Harsh Agarwal by your side. He takes you to the best viewing zones in the parks to sight a variety of wildlife species especially the ferocious predators. Besides the Royal Bengal Tiger, you can spot sloth bears dozing off, marsh crocodiles basking in the sunshine, Barasingha staring at you from a distance, Indian python creeping in the greens, and so on.

Exclusive Safari Experience

Group Size: 2-6 Guests
Jeep Allocation: Maximum 3 guests in 01 Jeep. There will be 01 tour director.

Note:

Availability is limited, and dates are filling up quickly.
For any inquiries or assistance, please don’t hesitate to contact our Tour Director,
Harsh +91 97589 97888.

PRICE DETAILS

All-Inclusive.
5575 USD per person on double occupancy.
Single supplement – 1545 USD per person.

Check Availability & Secure Your Spot Early

Before you commit, check which tour fits your interest and schedule. Once you’ve decided, it’s strongly recommended to block your dates as early as possible. Most of our tours close bookings at least 8-9 months before they begin—sometimes even earlier if spots fill up. Early planning ensures you get the dates and itinerary you want without last-minute stress.

Departure	Seats	Spots Left	Status	Led By
Oct 20-Nov 3, 2027	6	3	Closed	Harsh
Nov 10-Nov 24, 2027	6	3	Closed	Harsh
Nov 27-Dec 11, 2007	2	0	Sold Out	Harsh
Nov 27-Dec 11, 2007	3	2	Avail.	Other
Jan 04-Jan 18,2027	3	1	Off US $ 100	Harsh
Jan 21-Feb 04, 2027	3	2	Avail.	Other
Feb 07-Feb 21, 2027	3	3	Avail.	Other
Feb 21-Mar 07, 2027	3	2	Avail.	Other
Mar 10-Mar 24, 2027	3	0	Sold Out	Harsh
Mar 24-Apr 07, 2027	3	0	Sold Out	Harsh
Apr 14-Apr 28, 2027	6	2	Limited Avail.	Harsh
May 01-May 15, 2027	6	4	Avail.	Harsh
May 15-May 30, 2027	6	5	Avail.	Harsh
Season 2027–28
Oct 6-Oct 20, 2027	6	6	Avail.	Harsh
Nov 01-Nov 15, 2027	3	3	Avail.	Harsh
Nov 28-Dec 12, 2027	6	4	Avail.	Harsh
Dec 15-Dec 29, 2027	6	6	Avail.	Harsh
Jan 07-Jan 21, 2028	6	5	Avail.	Harsh
Jan 22-Feb 05, 2028	6	5	Avail.	Harsh
Feb 8-Feb 22, 2028	6	4	Avail.	Harsh
Feb 24-Mar 11, 2028	6	6	Avail.	Harsh
Mar 14-Mar 28, 2028	6	6	Avail.	Harsh
Mar 28-Apr 11, 2028	6	6	Avail.	Harsh
Apr 14-Apr 28, 2028	6	4	Avail.	Harsh
May 01-May 15, 2028	6	6	Avail.	Harsh
May 18-June 01, 2028	6	6	Avail.	Harsh

Restriction on Mobile Photography in National Parks

As per the recent order of the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India, the use of mobile phones for photography and videography is strictly prohibited inside all National Parks and Tiger Reserves across Central India and Maharashtra.

We request all guests to prepare accordingly for their jungle safaris.

To ensure you don’t miss out on capturing your wildlife moments, we can arrange an easy-to-use bridge camera for your safari experience. Please let us know in advance if you would like to reserve one.

5 Tiger Reserves – Explore five different national parks to maximize your chances of seeing tigers and other iconic wildlife in a variety of landscapes.
Lodges Close to the Gate – Stay at carefully selected lodges just minutes from the safari gates, giving you more time to relax and less time on the road.
Priority Airport Assistance – Extra luggage allowance support and priority check-in for domestic flights whenever available.
Comfortable Safari Experience – Travel in modified safari vehicles with experienced drivers and knowledgeable naturalists.
Best Safari Zones – We carefully select safari zones based on current wildlife movement to improve your chances of memorable sightings.
Local Culture – Meet local communities and learn about their traditions, adding a cultural touch to your wildlife adventure.
Photo Library Management – Learn simple and effective ways to organize and catalogue your wildlife photographs.
Lightroom mastery & One-to-one photo editing – Receive personal guidance on editing your images to make them look their best.
The art of black & white: dedicated guidance on transforming wildlife images into powerful monochromes.
Image recovery support: a focused session on retrieving photos from formatted or accidentally deleted memory cards.
Hands-On Camera Training – Practical camera sessions throughout the tour so you gain confidence with your equipment from day one.
Stories from the Wild – Enjoy fascinating wildlife stories, animal behaviour insights, and conservation facts throughout the journey.
An iconic finale: sunrise photography at the Taj Mahal, when the monument is at its most timeless.

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For our Tiger Marathon Tour, we have carefully chosen five of India’s finest tiger reserves, along with the most productive core zones and select buffer zones only in Tadoba, where buffer safaris genuinely add value.
These zones are handpicked based on long-term field experience, recent sighting patterns, terrain, and overall wildlife movement.

Below is the list of zones we will actively target to maximise quality wildlife sightings, not just tiger sightings, but behaviour, action, and atmosphere.

These sightings are based on real observations by our groups and tour directors in the field.

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Tiger Safari Details

S. No	Tiger Reserve	No. Of Safaris
1	Tadoba	04
2	Pench	02
3	Kanha	04
4	Bandhavgarh	04
5	Panna	02
	Total Safaris	16

Itinerary at a glance:

Day	City	Itinerary	Hotels	Meals Included
1	Delhi	Delhi Arrival	ITC Dwarka	D
2	Tadoba	Early morning flight to Nagpur \| Drive to Tadoba \| Briefing	Svasara Jungle Lodge	B,L,D
3	Tadoba	Morning & Evening Safari	Svasara Jungle Lodge	B,L,D
4	Tadoba	Morning & Evening Safari \| Image review sessions \| Lightroom editing Session	Svasara Jungle Lodge	B,L,D
5	Pench	Drive to Pench \| Evening Safari	Pench Jungle Camp	B,L,D
6	Kanha	Morning Safari in Pench \| Drive to Kanha \| Lightroom editing session	Kanha Jungle Lodge	B,L,D
7	Kanha	Morning & evening safari \| Convert into Black and white session	Kanha Jungle Lodge	B,L,D
8	Kanha	Morning & evening safari	Kanha Jungle Lodge	B,L,D
09	B’garh	Drive to Bandhavgarh \| Evening at leisure \| Lightroom editing Session	Aranyak	B,L,D
10	B’garh	Morning & evening safari in Bandhavgarh National Park	Aranyak	B,L,D
11	B’garh	Morning & evening safari	Aranyak	B,L,D
12	Panna	Drive to Panna \| Evening at leisure / \| Lightroom editing Session	Ken River Lodge	B,L,D
13	Panna	Morning & evening safari \| Evening at leisure	Ken River Lodge	B,L,D
14	Agra	Khajuraho Temples \| Train to Agra \| Overnight in Agra	Trident	B,L,D
15	N/A	Explore Agra \| Drive to Delhi \| Departure at the Airport	N/A	B

PACKAGE INCLUSIONS

14 nights’ accommodation with breakfast on a sharing basis.
All transfers and sightseeing by air-conditioned vehicle.
All meals included from Day 1 Dinner to Day 15 breakfast.
Services of Local English-speaking Tour Guides in Khajuraho and Agra.
Entrances and activities as mentioned.
Unlimited packaged drinking water in car.
Government Service tax

PACKAGE EXCLUSIONS

Personal extras, such as drinks, laundry, telephone, etc
Visa fees, Airport taxes, Camera/Video fees
Medical or evacuation expenses in any emergency.
Expenses caused by factors beyond our control like roadblocks, political disturbances etc
Optional excursions and anything not mentioned in the ‘Inclusions’ section.
Tips for tour directors.
Any expenditure of personal nature such as drinks, telephone charges, laundry etc.
Any other services not mentioned.

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Know what your Safari Day look Like

Your safari day starts early… like really early. While most people are still hitting snooze, you’re already in the jeep with a hot cup of tea, heading into the jungle of Tadoba National Park or Kanha National Park. The morning is full of excitement… fresh pugmarks, alarm calls, and everyone suddenly becoming very alert for that one striped celebrity.

Safari Timing

Morning : Entry 6:00 am – Exit 10:30 am.

We leave early, right after a quick cup of tea or coffee at the lodge, just enough to wake you up before the jungle does the rest.

Entry and exit timings can vary slightly from park to park, usually by about 15 to 30 minutes, depending on the parks and season. But here’s the important thing: we head out about 45 minutes before the official entry time. Why? Because being early matters. In some gates and zones, being the earliest in line can be really rewarding. The jungle is freshest, the tracks are untouched, and your chances of catching early movement go up. In short, the early bird doesn’t just get the worm… it often catches the tiger.

All lodges provide a packed breakfast, but honestly, we rarely stop for it. A breakfast break can easily take 45 minutes, and that’s prime wildlife time you don’t want to miss. I’d rather keep moving in the jungle and come back to the lodge for a relaxed meal later. Skipping a sandwich is fine, missing a tiger isn’t.

Sometimes the jungle goes quiet and the light turns harsh, so instead of pushing it, we head back a little early. That time is better spent at the lodge, reviewing shots, editing images, and sharing stories over a relaxed break, some rest (or a quick nap, no judgment). We keep the schedule flexible because in the jungle, timing is everything.

Safari Timing

Evening: Entry: 3:00 pm; Exit: 6:30 pm.

Afternoon safari timings also vary from park to park and season to season, usually by around 30 minutes. The beneficial part? There’s no rush to be first in line, so we can start a bit easy, take our time, and head out relaxed for the evening drive.

Then round two begins. In the evening, when the light turns golden, the jungle feels like a movie set. By the time you return in the evening, you’re dusty, tired, and already talking about “what we’ll see tomorrow”… because one safari is never enough.

Welcome to the Wild: Day One Briefing

On the first day of the tour, we begin with a detailed yet easygoing briefing session to set the tone for the journey ahead. This is where you’ll receive your goody bags, meet your fellow travellers, and get to know the team guiding you through the experience.

We also walk you through essential do’s and don’ts of the jungle, along with practical tips to help you make the most of your safaris—whether it’s understanding animal behaviour, maintaining field etiquette, or simply being better prepared for time in the wild. It’s a relaxed but important session that ensures everyone starts on the same page.

Who can join?

This tour is primarily designed to provide unique wildlife and cultural experiences of India for first-timers and enthusiastic travelers.
Ample chances to see some of nature’s most extraordinary creatures, from the Royal Bengal Tiger to countless exquisite birds. This tour is mainly focused on the best National Parks which are known for the high density of striped majestic cats ( Tiger)
Explore the great photo opportunities of this tour using your DSLR, mirrorless, and point-and-shoot compact camera. Beginner, amateur, enthusiast, and semi-pro photographers that want to explore their photography skills. Our photography tour leader Harsh Agarwal is eager to share his ideas and creativity as well as the knowledge of the technical aspects of your camera settings.

Other Useful Information

Difficulty Level: Easy
Weather: October/ March – Temp- 77/48.2 F (25/9 C)

It gets really cold in the early morning, so extra layers are advisable. The probability of rain is almost negligible to very low rain with 7-8 hours of sunshine each day.

Register: To register, $ 500 will hold your space. 30 percent advance before 4 months of the tour. Final payment will be due before 30 days of starting the tour. Please contact us for further details.

Starts/Ends: Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi, India

It takes 5-10 minutes depending on our traffic to reach our accommodation near Airport. Our tour starts on Day 1 at 18.30 pm. Your flight must land at the airport at/before 4 pm on Day 1. The tour ends on Day 18 at 16.00 hrs at Airport. You can take the onward flight at/after 19.00 hrs.0

Know your Team

I’m a professional wildlife photographer, explorer, and award-winning visual storyteller based in Agra.

From coordinating safari jeeps and managing logistics seamlessly in the background, to actively tracking elusive tigers and pointing out birds you never knew existed — I’ve got the wilderness covered. But the adventure doesn’t stop there.

Hi! Please talk to our travel expert or book this tour via WhatsApp:- +91 975 899 7888

What You’ll Learn on Tour with Harsh

When you sign up for a tour with Harsh, you’re not just heading into the wild – you’re stepping into a focused, hands-on photography learning experience.

Alongside unforgettable wildlife encounters, the tour includes-

Photography Fundamentals: Understand the basics of photography and learn how to take control of your camera beyond Auto Mode.
Image Processing: Get introduced to essential post-processing techniques to bring out the best in your photos.
Monochrome Masterclass: Learn how to convert your images into striking black-and-white frames with depth and drama.
Mobile Photography and Video: Master the art of shooting and editing high-quality photos and videos using your smartphone, practical, powerful, and pro-level.
Deleted or Formatted Your Memory Card? Don’t Panic:
Accidentally deleted files or formatted your memory card? In most cases, your images and videos are still there. In this guide, you’ll learn how to recover them safely and in high resolution.

These sessions are exclusive to tours led by Harsh and designed to help you grow as a visual storyteller, whether you’re carrying a DSLR or a phone. It’s a chance to grow as a photographer in the heart of the wild

Know Your Camera: On and Off the Field

If you’re new to photography or still finding your rhythm with the camera, this is where it all starts. During the tour, we don’t just go on safaris, we also slow down, observe, and learn. Whether you’re holding a DSLR for the first time or you’ve been dabbling for a while, we’ll walk you through the essential tools and settings that help you take full control of your camera.

Note: This photography session is available exclusively on tours led by Harsh. If your tour is guided by one of our other tour directors, this session will not be part of the itinerary.

The Missing Half of Your Photography: Post Processing

Click a shot that stops you in your tracks. Then sit with it—review the frame, the mood, the light. Tweak the tones, bring out the details, make it sing. Share it with your friends and family, and watch their faces light up. That reaction? That’s what makes it worth it. And as you go, start picking your favorites images that deserve more than a screen. The ones you’d proudly print for a coffee table book or hang on your wall. Moments that last.

Note: This photography session is available exclusively on tours led by Harsh. If your tour is guided by one of our other tour directors, this session will not be part of the itinerary.

Beyond Colors: The Monochrome masterclass

Note: These monochrome sessions are available exclusively on tours led by Harsh. If your tour is guided by one of our other tour directors, this session will not be part of the itinerary.

Little Extras That Make A Big Difference

If you’re travelling with us, we like to spoil you a little. Every guest on our mentored tours receives a set of useful freebies a high-quality insulated bottle that keeps your water hot or cold, a small pack of dry fruits, a cap, and a stylish buff to handle the dust on safari. Your camera is also protected with our custom zip-on camera protectors, which make it easy to shoot without worrying about dust in Tadoba, Kanha, or Bandhavgarh. You’ll also get our pocket brochures featuring the popular birds and animals you’re likely to see, a bird checklist to track your sightings, and personalised bag tags to round it off.

Tigers & Traditions: A Journey Beyond the Wild

We believe a journey into the wild is only half the story. Alongside our tiger safaris, we offer a glimpse into the human landscape that surrounds these forests. Spend time in traditional villages, observe the rhythm of life at local brick kilns, and witness age-old pottery practices that still thrive today. These are not staged experiences, but real interactions that bring you closer to the culture and resilience of the region. When possible, we also visit a nearby government school, where guests can contribute in a meaningful way by sharing basic stationery or sports equipment. It’s a small gesture, but one that often leaves a lasting impact on both sides.

Luxury Jungle Lodges & Amenities

Amenities	Tadoba	Pench	Kanha	Bandhavgarh	Panna
Private Room with Attached Bathroom	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
24 Hr Hot Water	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Air Conditioned Rooms	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Lockers	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Swimming Pool	✔	✔	✖	✔	✖
Laundry Service	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Spa	✔	✔	✖	✖	✖

Note:

In Pench, spa facilities are not available at all lodges and depend on the property selected.
At Kanha Jungle Lodge, lockers are not provided; however, rooms include a lockable drawer in the writing desk for secure storage.

Giving Back to the Community

Here’s the thing. Wildlife tourism only works when local communities benefit from it in real, everyday ways. At The Wildlife Tour India, the people who live around these forests are not an afterthought. They are at the heart of what we do.

Itinerary in Glance

Day 01 - Delhi Arrival

Upon your arrival at Delhi Airport, our representative or driver will be there to greet you. They will assist you with your luggage and ensure a smooth transfer process.
After meeting our representative/driver, you will be transferred to your hotel. Overnight in Delhi.

Day 02: Flight to Nagpur | Drive to Tadoba Tiger Reserve

Morning flight to Nagpur
On arrival, drive to Tadoba
Check in at the jungle resort.
Evening at Hi- Tea and early dinner.

Day 3, 4 - Tadoba Tiger Reserve

Wakeup call and have Tea/ Coffee before leaving for early morning game
Morning game Start your first wildlife safari in one of the best wildlife destinations in India for an enthralling tiger sighting experience. The park is adorned with thickets of teak & bamboo, a magical landscape of rugged cliffs, marshlands, and lakes which make it a happy home for a wide range of animals like tigers, leopards, hyenas, sloth bears, wild dogs, jackals, barking deer, bison, sambar etc.
Packed breakfast, served in forest during break.
After morning game drive, spend rest of your day relaxing in the comfort of the resort.
After lunch, head to another jungle safari.
Afternoon safari last for 3 hrs.
Hi-Tea after returning from afternoon safari followed by dinner.

Day 5: Tadoba | Drive to Kanha Tiger Reserve

After breakfast, drive to Kanha Tiger Reserve.
The road is scenic and ideal for street photography. Enjoy stopovers en-route for shooting potters and other tribes. Exploring villages and spending some time there with the tribes and nomads and soak-in their culture offers an unmatched experience.
Spend the evening leisurely.

Day 6 & 7: Kanha | Morning & Evening Safari

Start your wildlife safari in India’s most famous forest setting of classic Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling, passing through the sal and bamboo forests and grassy meadows.
Packed breakfast, served in forest during break.
After 5 hrs of game drive, spend rest of your day relaxing in the comfort of the resort.
Hi-Tea after returning from afternoon safari followed by dinner.

Day 8: Kanha | Drive to Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve

Morning at leisure.
After breakfast, check-out from hotel.
Later drive to Bandhavgarh National Park, passing through authentic rural India dotted with numerous villages and forests.
On arrival in your resort, enjoy Hi Tea followed by the dinner.

Day 09, 10: Bandhavgarh | Morning & Evening Safari

Wakeup call and Hi-Tea before leaving for early morning game drive.
Packed breakfast, served in forest during break.
After game drive, spend rest of your day relaxing in the comfort of the resort.
Another evening safari in Bandhavgarh National Park.
Hi-Tea after returning from the afternoon safari, followed by dinner.

Day 11: Bandhavgarh | Panna Tiger Reserve

After breakfast, drive to Panna Tiger Reserve.
On arrival, check in at your resort overlooking Ken river.
Evening at Leisure.
Overnight stay in a hotel.

Day 12, 13: Panna | Morning & Evening Safari

Morning safari at Panna National Park. It’s a land of extensive plateaus and gorges, mesmerizing waterfalls, archaeological splendours, legends & cultural richness. Ken River lends it unparalleled beauty even in dry deciduous forest.
This landscape provides a great opportunity to sight tiger and leopards. The river ecosystem offers great opportunity for bird watching especially in the winter months with innumerable migratory birds.
Enjoy your packed breakfast during safari overlooking a beautiful gorge.
After breakfast, continue your safari in this jungle. The scenic beauty of the park in the form of lush green valleys and gurgling waterfalls makes it an amazing place for landscape photography in addition to nature photography it is already famous for.
In afternoon, after lunch another jungle safari continues into the Panna National Park for wildlife viewing. Afternoon safari last for 3 hrs approx.
Overnight stay in Panna.

Day 14: Panna | Explore Khajuraho | Train to Agra

After breakfast, Check-out from Hotel & drive to Khajuraho.
Visit most iconic Khajuraho Temples. Known for their erotic sculptures, these temples present a sight to behold. The intricate carvings and a fascinating aura make this temple a popular tourist attraction.
Later, board a train to Agra.
After reaching Agra, complete the check-in formalities at the hotel. Spend the night comfortably.

Day 15: Taj Mahal at Sunrise | Explore Agra | Drive back to Delhi

Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Taj Mahal at sunrise. The early morning light casts a beautiful glow on the marble mausoleum, making it a perfect time for photography and a serene experience with fewer crowds.
After breakfast, head to Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore this massive red sandstone fort that served as the main residence of the Mughal emperors. Don’t miss the Diwan-i-Am (Hall of Public Audience), Diwan-i-Khas (Hall of Private Audience), and the beautiful palaces within the fort.
Later, drive back to Delhi.
Departure at the Airport.

Whispers Of The Wild

Whispers of the Wild is a collection of real moments from the jungles of India, where every photograph carries a story far deeper than the frame itself. From patient hours spent tracking elusive tigers to unexpected encounters with leopards, sloth bears, and other remarkable wildlife, these are the true field experiences behind the images captured during our India Tiger Safari tours. Each story reveals the anticipation, challenges, emotions, and natural drama that unfolded before the shutter clicked, offering a glimpse into the wild world that exists beyond the photograph.

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Our Jungle Safari Vehicle

Safari vehicles play a pivotal role in capturing great photographs during jungle safaris. In India, the Maruti Gypsy 4×4 is commonly used for this purpose. These vehicles are designed with three rows of seats, accommodating up to eight passengers. Their open structure and elevated seating arrangement offer excellent visibility, enabling photographers to get clear, unobstructed shots of wildlife and landscapes. The 4×4 capability ensures that the vehicles can navigate through diverse and challenging terrains, bringing photographers closer to nature’s wonders. The front row is reserved for the park driver and park guide or naturalist. The center and back seats are occupied by guests or photographers.

We provide seating just two passengers per row for best comfort and convenience. This layout gives your gadgets more room and freedom to move about, so improving your photography experience. This arrangement guarantees enough room and flexibility for capturing the ideal view of the surroundings’ wildlife and landscape.

These pictures help you to get an impression of your safari vehicles:

Frequently Asked Question

Below we have addressed many of the questions and concerns you may have.

A Tour is a big investment. It is important that you match your expectations. Our tours, for now, are confined to Asia only. India has more than a hundred national parks, covering over 15,600 square miles of protected land. Many of the country’s wildlife sanctuaries once were hunting reserves of the maharajas, and more than 50 have been designated as tiger reserves. This wildlife tour is designed to focus on the wildlife but you will also experience some of India’s cultural marvels.

Who should attend this tour?

This tour is a wildlife tour with a touch of culture and photography. So nature and wildlife lovers want to see the iconic Royal Bengal tiger—India’s national animal—the top attraction for safari-goers, as well as India’s unique wildlife and varied exotic fauna. Visiting three of India’s top wildlife national parks with a high-density tiger population will increase your chances of photographing the royal majestic tiger.

What all included in this price?

This price is all-inclusive. You don’t have to pay for anything, except for personal expenses like shopping, laundry, and tips for porters, waiters, drivers, tour guides, etc.

When do I need to arrive in India for the tour?

You need to arrive in India on Day 1. Anytime after 14:00 hrs, you can check in at the hotel. Usually,
rooms are available after 14:00 hrs. Sometimes it can be very confusing flying in and out of India
because many of the flights arrived and depart around midnight. So please check the dates very
carefully and make sure your dates are correct. Drop us a message before confirming your flight.

Could I arrive in India for tour 1 or 2 days before?

Yes, you can arrive 1 or 2 days prior. We can take care of all the extra accommodation on payment
basis. Also you can add a pre or post extension to this tour. You can visit Delhi, Jaipur and other cities of
Rajasthan. You can add a week to relax in Kerala as well.

Do you photograph on your Tour?

Yes I do (Harsh) because I am a passionate photographer and it is second nature for me to
instinctively have my camera in hand, but my first priority is to be available to you as a resource. The
areas we are visiting are already well scouted by us. We have spent quality time doing our research.
That’s why I don’t need a camera for my personal work. My camera is usually the last up and the first
down. When I am looking through my camera, I will be seeing things as a professional photographer.
The purpose will be just to check that we are at the right position or need to re-position the vehicle or
background is not distracting.

What will the weather be like?

The best time to visit India for a tiger safari tour is from October to March. It gets really cold in the early morning in the months of November – March, so extra layers are advisable. April to June is the summer season. The probability of rain is almost negligible to very low rain with 7-8 hours of sunshine each day.

What kind of accommodations will we be staying in?

During our wildlife tour, our resorts in general will be a combination of nature and comfort,
including all amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, room service, excellent food, laundry services,
etc. Wi-Fi is usually slow in forest areas. In Delhi and Agra, expect luxury accommodation (4/5) stars.

What kind of food will be available?

We will take our meals in the resorts; the menus are designed to celebrate local ingredients and
vegetables and are a delight to your senses. Fresh, Simple, Locally grown, and Seasonal foods will be
served as per the taste buds of foreign (western) tourists. During safaris, packed breakfast will be
served. In Agra and Delhi, we will take our meals in well-appointed multi-cuisine restaurants. Our
coaches and safari vehicles will be well-stocked with water bottles and snacks. Contact us if you have
any dietary needs or restrictions.

What kind of vehicles we will be using on our tour?

For arrivals and departures, it will be an Air-conditioned private Car, or mini bus, depending on your
arrivals and departures. We will get around in an air-conditioned tempo traveler with a professional
driver. During our safaris, we will be using 4-wheel drive, private, Safari vehicles in the National Parks.
The train will have chair cars in AC coach.

What is the currency and exchange rate?

The currency used in India is Indian Rupee. Though Exchange rates vary almost every day, this change is marginal.
US$1.00 = INR 78-80.
There will be plenty of options to exchange your money. The airport will be the 1st option but usually, their exchange rates are low with added charges. We always advise exchanging through authorized
money exchange. For any need feel free to contact your tour leaders.

Can I use a credit card?

Yes, most retail places will accept Visa & Master cards. Before you leave home, check with your credit card company on what additional charges they may add.

Do I need a Visa to enter India?

Please check this link for more details.

Should I buy travel insurance?

Yes. In fact, proof of insurance that includes medical evacuation coverage is a requirement for
participation in this workshop. There are many travel insurance companies out there. The most
recommended one is – https://www.worldnomads.com/travel-insurance

Do I need Vaccines or Certificate of COVID- 19 test for India?

It is safest and best to check with your personal physician. For COVID 19, for now, there are no such
guidelines, but it’s recommended if you can carry a certificate. We will regularly update about new
policies.

Do we need to buy Local Sim Card in India?

If you need high-speed internet then yes, you can buy sim cards from the airport. Don’t rely solely on
hotels. It’s advisable to get international roaming activated on your phones before you leave. So you
don’t have to buy a sim card.

Is India safe for tourists?

Absolutely, India is completely safe for all travelers. The only thing which everyone should take care
of is there money and belongings.